Finding the Third Proportional to 829,138.50 and 1,757,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 829,138.50 and 1,757,919 is: 3,727,096.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
829,138.50 : 1,757,919 = 1,757,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
829,138.50/1,757,919 = 1,757,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
829,138.50x = 1,757,919 × 1,757,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
829,138.50x = 3,090,279,210,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,090,279,210,561/829,138.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,727,096.51
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